by Justin Walters | Feb 13, 2024 | Ann Arbor, Our People, Washtenaw County, Your Neighborhood, Your Power
Our crews are implementing our four-point plan in Ann Arbor by trimming trees, updating existing infrastructure, rebuilding significant portions of the grid, and accelerating our transition to a smart grid. On West Liberty Road, crews are installing several...
by Justin Walters | Feb 9, 2024 | Uncategorized
Fallen trees are responsible for nearly 50% of the time our customers spend without power, which is why we’re focused on trimming overgrown trees as part of our four-point plan. This plan also includes upgrading existing infrastructure, rebuilding significant portions...
by Justin Walters | Feb 9, 2024 | Ann Arbor, Our People, People, Reliability Work Updates, Uncategorized, Washtenaw County, Your Neighborhood, Your Power
We are committed to delivering reliable energy to our customers. This is why we trimmed more than 5,000 miles last year alone of overgrown trees and branches throughout our service territory. Crews were recently in Ann Arbor on Jackson Road and Dino Drive to trim...
by Amanda Fischer | Jan 29, 2024 | Reliability Work Updates, Wayne County, Your Neighborhood
DTE recently completed a major repair and upgrade of power cables under the Detroit River, greatly improving reliability for customers on Grosse Ile. Because electric energy is not generated on the island, power is delivered through cables, called trunklines, buried...
by Justin Walters | Jan 22, 2024 | Macomb County, Our People, Reliability Work Updates, Your Neighborhood, Your Power
The technology we are using in Macomb County will improve reliability for our customers for years to come. Crews have been installing smart grid technology, called reclosers, to respond to outages quicker and pinpoint potential issues with equipment. Installing...
